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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Greenwich wrestlers improve to 8-2 with win over Ludlowe

Greenwich High School and Fairfield Ludlowe each won seven matches during Wednesday's midseason wrestling showdown against each other, so the deciding factors were which team recorded the most pins and which squad kept its shoulders off the mat. All seven of Greenwich's victories came by pinfall and it needed every one of them to post a 42-34 triumph against host Ludlowe.

http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Greenwich-wrestlers-improve-to-8-2-with-win-over-6031584.php

Greenwich wrestlers improve to 8-2 with win over Ludlowe

Greenwich High School and Fairfield Ludlowe each won seven matches during Wednesday's midseason wrestling showdown against each other, so the deciding factors were which team recorded the most pins and which squad kept its shoulders off the mat. All seven of Greenwich's victories came by pinfall and it needed every one of them to post a 42-34 triumph against host Ludlowe.

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Greenwich-wrestlers-improve-to-8-2-with-win-over-6031584.php

Video: Retailers Gear Up for Super Bowl Sunday

You've got your snacks and big screen ready for Super Bowl 49 next weekend ,but what about your jersey? With the New England Patriots taking on the Seattle Seahawks on February 1st for Super Bowl 49 at the Before sitting down to watch the game, young fans & their parents can stop by Greenwich's Bruce Park Sports, who have been outfitting fans & players alike since 1971. Greenwich High School alumni Mark Bisanzo has been CEO of the family owned Bruce Park Sports since 2007.

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/21934/Retailers-Gear-Up-for-Super-Bowl-Sunday

Stanwich Sophomore Scores Winning Monologue

... his monologue from The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, as well as a sonnet of his choosing, at the ESU Greenwich Branch Competition at the Cole Auditorium of the Greenwich Public Library at 3:00pm on February 25. Finishing second in Stanwich's ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/stanwich-sophomore-scores-winning-monologue-0?

'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown' in Old Greenwich

The First Congregational Church of Greenwich Youth Group Players Present: "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" Friday, January 30 and Saturday, January 31 7:30 pm both nights Don't miss this wonderful performance of the beloved classic, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown . All proceeds from the show benefit the FCCOG Youth Group's mission trip to Nicaragua in February.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/youre-good-man-charlie-brown-old-greenwich-0?

Undefeated Greenwich swims past Darien

Thomas Dillinger of Greenwich competes in the 200 freestyle event that he won during the high school swim meet between Greenwich High School and Darien High School at the YMCA of Darien, Conn., Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015. The final score of the swim meet was Greenwich 109, Darien 74. Nick Handali of Greenwich does the backstroke during the 200 medley relay event in the high school swim meet between Greenwich High School and Darien High School at the YMCA of Darien, Conn., Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Undefeated-Greenwich-swims-past-Darien-6031148.php

Undefeated Greenwich swims past Darien

And business was very good for the Greenwich High School boys swim team Wednesday as the Cardinals won 10 of 12 events, rolling to a 109-74 triumph over Darien at the Darien YMCA pool. "Quite honestly, if our team was a 6-cylinder car, we'd be running on about 3-cylinders," Lowe said.

http://m.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Undefeated-Greenwich-swims-past-Darien-6031148.php

Builders focus on 55-plus set

... Photo: Autumn Driscoll Linda Molnar poses in her living room inside her condominium unit at the Winthrop House in Greenwich, Conn., on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. Molnar downsized from a single-family house in Darien to downtown Greenwich. Photo: Jason ...

http://www.newstimes.com/business/article/Builders-focus-on-55-plus-set-6031325.php

Vince Camuto Dies at 78

PageType='article' Category Value='Accessories' Category URL Name='accessories-news' Subcategory Value='Footwear' Subcategory URL Name='footwear' Context='main' User Logged In = Online Access = false Archive Access = false Expiration Date = Auto Renew = hasAutologin = hasIPClient = ClientIP = 64.13.133.22 Host name = s612770nj3vl466.uspswy6.savvis.net Host ip = 10.89.118.79 Vince Camuto, a longtime fixture in the fashion and accessories businesses, died at his home today of natural causes at age 78. Vince Camuto, a longtime fixture in the fashion and accessories businesses, died at his home in Greenwich, Conn., Wednesday at age 78 surrounded by his wife and five children. The cause of death was cancer.

http://www.wwd.com/accessories-news/footwear/vince-camuto-dies-at-78-8130334?src=rss/accessories/20150121

Stamford's Avon Theatre Presents 'Pelican Dreams' With Post-Film Discussion

... at 203-967-3660, ext. 2. Gilman has served as an environmental education specialist at the Audubon Center in Greenwich since 1977. He holds a bachelor's degree in biology from Earlham College in Richmond and has pursued graduate study of ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/events/stamfords-avon-theatre-presents-pelican-dreams-post-film-discussion

Expensive, scarce land in Greenwich keeps eager empty-nest builders out

... Photo: Autumn Driscoll Linda Molnar poses in her living room inside her condominium unit at the Winthrop House in Greenwich, Conn., on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. Molnar downsized from a single-family house in Darien to downtown Greenwich. Photo: Jason ...

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Expensive-scarce-land-in-Greenwich-keeps-eager-6031142.php

Expensive, scarce land in Greenwich keeps eager empty-nest builders out

... is home to several over-55 complexes, particularly in the northern and eastern areas, none have been built in Greenwich. Some of the reasons could be attributed to land prices and sufficient available land, according to Mark Pruner, sales executive ...

http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/Expensive-scarce-land-in-Greenwich-keeps-eager-6031142.php

Builders see promise in homes for the aging set

... southern Fairfield County market," said Heinrich, who is also founding principal of BLR Capital Partners, an Old Greenwich-based boutique real estate capital advisory firm. Situated on a half acre, the two-story development will include five ...

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Builders-see-promise-in-homes-for-the-aging-set-6031061.php

Builders see promise in homes for the aging set

... Photo: Autumn Driscoll Linda Molnar poses in her living room inside her condominium unit at the Winthrop House in Greenwich, Conn., on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. Molnar downsized from a single-family house in Darien to downtown Greenwich. Photo: Jason ...

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Builders-see-promise-in-homes-for-the-aging-set-6031061.php

Sandra Labate, Mamaroneck Resident, 79

... in high esteem. Sandra was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Labate. They were married July 28, 1956, in Greenwich, Conn., and they shared 52 years together. Sandra is survived by a sister, Carmen Biangazzo; a brother Armin Olivieri; two sons, ...

http://mamaroneck.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/sandra-labate-mamaroneck-resident-79

This home at 25 Pilot Rock Road in Riverside sold for $19 million late last week.

Less than a month into 2015, Greenwich's real estate market has already seen two homes sell for more than $10 million, the most recent of which closed last Thursday when 25 Pilot Rock Lane sold for $19 million--without ever being formally listed. The three-bedroom home, which sits on 1.9 acres of waterfront property in Riverside's prestigious Harbor Point Association , is the most expensive closing in town since the record-breaking $120 million transaction at 499 Indian Field Road last April.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/business/article/Riverside-home-sells-for-19-million-bypasses-MLS-6027991.php

New manager of clinical services offers Hope and counseling

... Jersey and Philadelphia. Most recently, Tishman was a clinician for the Adolescent Program at Kids in Crisis in Greenwich, where she worked with the Department of Children and Families, Juvenile Probation, treatment providers, schools and other ...

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/New-manager-of-clinical-services-offers-Hope-and-6030521.php

Time Warner CEO Buys Waterfront Home In Greenwich For $19 Million

GREENWICH, Conn. Jeffrey L. Bewkes, CEO of Time Warner and an Old Greenwich resident, has purchased a home in the Riverside neighborhood of Greenwich for $19 million, Greenwich Time reports.

http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/time-warner-ceo-buys-waterfront-home-greenwich-19-million

New manager of clinical services offers HOPE and counseling

... Jersey and Philadelphia. Most recently, Tishman was a clinician for the Adolescent Program at Kids in Crisis in Greenwich, where she worked with the Department of Children and Families , Juvenile Probation, treatment providers, schools and other ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/New-manager-of-clinical-services-offers-HOPE-and-6030458.php

Crash Closes 1 Lane on I-95 in Greenwich

Traffic along I-95 in Greenwich has become even more congested with the report of a motor vehicle accident in the southbound lanes. The two-vehicle crash was reported about 12:20 p.m. Wednesday and is between Exits 5 and 4, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/crash-closes-1-lane-i-95-greenwich-0?

Famous Dave's of America Inc (DAVE), RLJ Entertainment Inc (RLJE): Wexford Capital's Latest Moves

... Famous Dave's among institutional investors until being overtaken again just days later by Wexford. Wexford is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund which was founded in 1994 and now operates several fund portfolios with diverse goals; they have ...

http://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/famous-daves-of-america-inc-dave-rlj-entertainment-inc-rlje-wexford-capitals-latest-moves-338107/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+InsiderMonkey+%28Insider+Monkey%29

Weekend Nor'easter Could Drop Half-Foot of Snow on Greenwich

... type will be highly dependent on the strength and exact track of the low." The full forecast is below. Sign up for Greenwich Patch news alerts to stay on top of the latest weather developments and whether there's any impact on school openings by ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/weekend-noreaster-could-drop-half-foot-snow-greenwich-0?

Young Mariners Foundation Earns National Award for Its After-School Programs

... through sailing. The foundation works with seven Stamford public schools and the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich on an after-school academic enrichment program for more than 150 underserved elementary and middle school students. Students in the ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/stamford/young-mariners-foundation-earns-national-award-its-after-school-programs-1?

New 'Sandy' makes leap from shelter to big screen

Award-winning animal trainer Bill Berloni, who lives in Haddam, Conn., picked the latest "Sandy," for the the new "Annie" movie from the Adopt-A-Dog shelter in Armonk, N.Y. Marti, pictured here with Berloni, had only been at the shelter for a few months when Berloni discovered her. The agency has been working to find new homes for animals since 1981, when it was started in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/New-Sandy-makes-leap-from-shelter-to-big-screen-6030068.php

Take a musical trip with 'Pinafore'

Shelly Cryer poses next to a poster displaying Curiosity Concerts in her front yard in Old Greenwich, Conn., on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/articleGallery/Take-a-musical-trip-with-Pinafore-6030122.php

New 'Sandy' makes leap from shelter to big screen

Award-winning animal trainer Bill Berloni, who lives in Haddam, Conn., picked the latest "Sandy," for the the new "Annie" movie from the Adopt-A-Dog shelter in Armonk, N.Y. Marti, pictured here with Berloni, had only been at the shelter for a few months when Berloni discovered her. The agency has been working to find new homes for animals since 1981, when it was started in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/articleGallery/New-Sandy-makes-leap-from-shelter-to-big-screen-6030068.php

Former JP Morgan dealmakers launch 'friendly' activist fund

... the first firm to market itself as a constructive activist. San Francisco-based ValueAct Capital Management LP and Greenwich, Connecticut-based Blue Harbour Group LP, for example, also posit themselves as such. (Reporting by Mike Stone; Editing by ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/21/jpmorgan-hudsonexecutive-idUSL1N0UZ1P820150121?feedType=RSS&feedName=mergersNews

Road Work in Greenwich = Lane Closure

Plan on needing extra travel time as the DOT is doing the work on a 1.1 mile stretch of the northbound side of the highway between Exits 3 and 4 until 2:15 p.m. today. Sign up for Greenwich Patch news alerts to stay on top of the latest traffic news and more by clicking here .

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/road-work-greenwich-lane-closure-0?

NBA All-Star Allan Houston To Moderate Injury Prevention Talk In Greenwich

Join the Junior League of Greenwich and the Greenwich Library for a discussion moderated by two-time NBA All-Star Allan Houston and featuring a panel of experts from the NBA and NFL on the prevention of adolescent sports injuries. Former Knicks star and Greenwich resident, Houston is one of the NBA's all-time greatest long range shooters, an Olympic gold medalist, current assistant general manager of the N.Y. Knicks, and spokesman for the National Fatherhood Initiative.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/nba-all-star-allan-houston-moderate-injury-prevention-talk-greenwich

Young Mariners Foundation Receives Award

... through sailing. The foundation works with seven Stamford public schools and the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich on an after-school academic enrichment program for more than 150 underserved elementary and middle school students. Students in the ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/News_1/Young-Mariners-Foundation-Receives-Award22474.shtml

Swiss Franc - Nuclear Explosion' Spreading, Credit Suisse, Saxo Hurt

... "It caught everybody by surprise." Thomas Peterffy, the billionaire chairman and chief executive officer of Greenwich, Connecticut-based Interactive Brokers Group Inc., said that he expects banks' losses from the currency swings to increase as ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-20/swiss-turmoil-spreading-in-europe-as-saxo-credit-suisse-hurt.html?

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